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Clinical Outcomes, Predictors, and Surgical Management of Infracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection
This study sought to find the risk factors of postoperative pulmonary venous obstruction (PVO), PVO-related reintervention, and postoperative mortality, determine the relationship between pulmonary venous conf...
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Past, Present, and Future of Surgical Treatment of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
In recent years, with advancements in surgical techniques and the widespread utilization of extracorporeal cardiac assist devices such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), the treatment outcomes for ...
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Thermal Stability and Strengthening Effect of Coherent Precipitates in a (FeCoNi)92Al2.5Ti5.5 High Entropy Alloy
The coarsening behavior and strengthening effect of L12-Ni3(Ti,Al) precipitates in a face-centered-cubic (FCC) (FeCoNi)92Al2.5Ti5.5 high entropy alloy have been systematically investigated. The coherent L12 preci...
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Long-Term Outcomes of Surgical Repair of Supracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection
The conventional surgery (CS) of supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is not always effective particularly in the setting of complex anatomy such as the mixed variety of TAPVC. This...
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Long-Term Outcomes of Individualized Repair in Patients with Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
Various surgical techniques have been introduced to treat supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS). However, there is no consensus on the optimal approach. This study aimed to analyze the outcomes of surgical trea...
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Predictive Value of Myocardial Markers for Early Postoperative Mortality in Children with Congenital Heart Disease
To investigate the influencing factors of postoperative creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) elevation in children with congenital heart disease and its peak value in predicting early postoperative mortality. The clinic...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Research on Simulation of Heat Conduction in the Built-in SF6 Multiparameter Sensor
This article analyzes the heating model and heat transfer mode of electronic components in SF6 multi-parameter sensors, and conducts simulation research on fluid heat transfer in the two end cavities, no fluid...
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Open AccessQuantitative three-dimensional imaging of chemical short-range order via machine learning enhanced atom probe tomography
Chemical short-range order (CSRO) refers to atoms of specific elements self-organising within a disordered crystalline matrix to form particular atomic neighbourhoods. CSRO is typically characterized indirectl...
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Surgical Outcomes for Children with Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
Objective of this study is to summarize surgical outcomes of patients with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) in a single center. The clinical data of 89 children u...
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Open AccessHistocompatibility Minor 13 (HM13), targeted by miR-760, exerts oncogenic role in breast cancer by suppressing autophagy and activating PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway
Histocompatibility Minor 13 (HM13) is reported to participate in regulating multiple cancers. In the present study, we uncovered that HM13 was highly expressed in breast cancer and correlated with worse progno...
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Open AccessHigh stress twinning in a compositionally complex steel of very high stacking fault energy
Deformation twinning is rarely found in bulk face-centered cubic (FCC) alloys with very high stacking fault energy (SFE) under standard loading conditions. Here, based on results from bulk quasi-static tensile...
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Open AccessHuman menstrual blood-derived stem cells promote functional recovery in a rat spinal cord hemisection model
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with a dismal prognosis including severe voluntary motor and sensory deficits in the presence of the current therapies, thus new and efficient treatment strategies are de...
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Temporal variability of ammonia emission potentials for six plant species in an evergreen subtropical forest in southwest China
The temporal variability of leaf ammonia (NH3) emission potentials (the ratio of leaf tissue ammonium to proton concentration) and nitrogen (N) pools of six dominant plant species were investigated at the Tieshan...
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Mercury enrichment in Brassica napus in response to elevated atmospheric mercury concentrations
Mercury enrichment in response to elevated atmospheric mercury concentrations in the organs of rape (Brassica napus) was investigated using an open top chamber fumigation experiment and a soil mercury enriched cu...
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Air–sea exchange of gaseous mercury in the tropical coast (Luhuitou fringing reef) of the South China Sea, the Hainan Island, China
The air–sea exchange of gaseous mercury (mainly Hg(0)) in the tropical ocean is an important part of the global Hg biogeochemical cycle, but the related investigations are limited. In this study, we simultaneo...
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Mass balance of mercury for the Yellow Sea downwind and downstream of East Asia: the preliminary results, uncertainties and future research priorities
The Yellow Sea (YS) is a potentially important receptor for enhanced anthropogenic Hg emissions from East Asia. In the past decade, high quality Hg data related to this marine system has a significant increase...
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Field controlled experiments on the physiological responses of maize (Zea mays L.) leaves to low-level air and soil mercury exposures
Thousands of tons of mercury (Hg) are released from anthropogenic and natural sources to the atmosphere in a gaseous elemental form per year, yet little is known regarding the influence of airborne Hg on the p...
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The linear accumulation of atmospheric mercury by vegetable and grass leaves: Potential biomonitors for atmospheric mercury pollution
One question in the use of plants as biomonitors for atmospheric mercury (Hg) is to confirm the linear relationships of Hg concentrations between air and leaves. To explore the origin of Hg in the vegetable an...
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Effect of Particle Size on the Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of SiC-Reinforced Pure Aluminum Composites
This article examined the effects of particle size and extrusion on the microstructures and mechanical properties of SiC particle-reinforced pure aluminum composites produced by powder metallurgy method. It ha...
